Evans Brittain is a partner in the Montgomery office, having joined the firm in 2000. He has tried numerous jury trials to verdict, serving as lead counsel in the majority of those cases. Mr. Brittain focuses his practice on defending insurance companies in suits by consumers and individuals alleging fraud, breach of contract, bad faith and inadequate performance of the insurance policy. In the course of developing his practice, Mr. Brittain has defended lawsuits covering a wide array of areas, including commercial disputes, premises liability, products liability and motor vehicle liability.
Mr. Brittain is also a regular speaker concerning insurance matters, as well as trial strategy. He has spoken on numerous occasions to various national insurance companies, providing advice about litigating claims and defending lawsuits in Alabama. Additionally, he is a frequent speaker at continuing education seminars, speaking on the topics of insurance litigation and general trial tactics.
Mr. Brittain was elected to membership in the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) in 2015. The Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel, composed of recognized leaders in the legal community who have achieved professional distinction, is dedicated to promoting knowledge, fellowship, and professionalism of its members as they pursue the course of a balanced justice system and represent those in need of a defense in civil lawsuits.
Mr. Brittain is an active member of the Montgomery County Bar Association and the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. He has served as a board member for the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.
Mr. Brittain received both his undergraduate degree and law degree from the University of Alabama. He is married to the former Lucie Klingler. Lucie and Evans have three children: Mary Wallace, Web and Pickett.